Did GMail Really Open Its Door?

Yesterdays, Blogger from all over blogosphere reported that GMail was now available to all; which means everybody can sign up for GMail without an invite or a mobile phone. This news was certainly true because Google had made a mirror rectification to its Help Page on 5th February. Here’s a screenshot from Yahoo cache:

However, Google has put back the original text on their Help Page. The signup link provided in the previous Help Page points towards the sign-in page again, which means GMail has not opened up to the world yet. This is just an indication that Google is preparing to open GMail worldwide.

This post was published by on February 8, 2007

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  • http://tech-buzz.net/2007/02/13/gmail-open-to-all/ Gmail Open to all?

    [...] Today, I received a comment from Mik which contained a link to the working sign-up page. I tried it myself and it really worked (atleast here in India). No invite, no cellphone required! I have a screenshot, just incase Google pulls the plug. Is it working for you or is it just me? [...]